There are 6 ways to get from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus
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Taxi to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Cortez to Tampa-Airport-TPAtaxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
2h 54m$266–724Drive 221.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cortez to Fort Lauderdalecar 221.9 mi
3h 59m$41–59Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Tampataxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 55m$205–309Taxi to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Tampa-Airport-TPAtaxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
3h 41m$898–1,277Line 6 bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cortez Rd W/124Th St W to Desoto Stationbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SRQ - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 3m$59–422Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
9h 33m$115–214
Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $260 - $750.
The distance between Cortez and Fort Lauderdale is 258 miles. The road distance is 223.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 55m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortez to Fort Lauderdale is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale.
There are 3153+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale.
What companies run services between Cortez, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cortez to Fort Lauderdale. However, you can take the taxi to Tampa-Airport-TPA airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), walk to Airport/Rental Car Center, then take the line 01 bus to Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tampa then take the train to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Cortez Rd W/124Th St W to Desoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–4
- Adults 18-59
- $1–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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